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St Mirin's Cathedral, Renfrewshire

St Mirin's Cathedral (Cathedral Church of Saint Mirin in Paisley) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Paisley, Renfrewshire. It is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Paisley. It was formally opened in a solemn mass in 1932 and was raised to cathedral status in 1948. The building, designed by Thomas Baird, is in neo-Romanesque style with a plain sandstone exterior and an airy arched interior. It is within the council area of Renfrewshire.
Historic Environment Scotland Category B Listed LB46284.

Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Renfrewshire
Lat, Long: 55.847452,-4.416657
Grid Reference: NS 4879 6422
Civil Parish: Paisley CP
Council Area: Renfrewshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Renfrewshire and Inverclyde) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 321180
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Mirin's_Cathedral,_Renfrewshire_321180

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